GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contrive | devise |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| ploy | escapade |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| sober | not intoxicated |